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A settler in Samaria

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Moved here by Assyria. Learning the local God.

The king of Assyria brought my family from Babylon to live in the towns of Samaria after the Israelites were taken away. We brought our own gods with us.

Babylon; now SamariaFirst seen 2 Kings 17:24

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Being taught how to worship the LORD by a priest at Bethel (2 Kings 17:28)

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A settler in Samaria@new.in.samaria

The king of Assyria moved us here from Babylon and other places to live in Samaria’s towns. We didn’t worship the LORD, and lions started killing some of us. So the king sent back one of the Israelite priests they’d taken away. He lives at Bethel and teaches us how to worship the LORD.